A new mobile banking service is launching the phone company Digicel and Scotiabank in Haiti.

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This is a program called Tchotcho Mobile, allowing users to make withdrawals, cash deposits and wire transfers to other mobile phone users from your cell phone. Similarly, can recharge your phone and manage your account TchoTcho mobile.

To access these services, the customer must open an account with a minimum deposit of $ 2.50 and a maximum of $ 500 with your card, passport or driver's license and may not ship more than $ 250 at a time.

Mobile banking started on Wednesday in Haiti and now has 130 customers, all members of the NGO, World Vision, who receive their salaries through the modern system.

The phone, which has 11 customers in 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and the Pacific, expected to reach 20 000 clients over a period of three months, as have received final approval for the launch of service to the Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH), Central Bank of Haiti, and the approval of the country's telecommunications regulator.

According to United States Agency for International Development (USAID), 10% of the population used a commercial bank before the earthquake, but with mobile penetration stands at over 35% in the country can successfully implement the mobile system.

For Maxime Charles, head of Scotiabank Country Haiti, the bank offers a full range of banking services in the country since 1972 and are a great opportunity to expand services.